Aspire Art Auctions (Johannesburg)

Aspire Art Auctions is a South African-based, specialist auctioneering company formed to respond to the requirements of the country’s rapidly growing art industry.

Specialising in historical, modern and contemporary art, Aspire Art Auctions is a grouping of partners with formidable collective knowledge and expertise – representing over thirty years’ experience, the longest combined secondary art market presence in South Africa.

With collective art industry experience of more than eighty years, Emma Bedford, Jacqui Carney, Mary-Jane Darroll and Ruarc Peffers produce curated auctions of top-quality international, African and South African art.

What makes Aspire Art Auctions unique in the local auction world is its knowledgeable team whose exclusive focus on fine art ensures that works of art are presented with historical and cultural contextualisation and the best possible display platforms.